Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show: Inside the hitmaker's potential setlist. Details out

Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican superstar, has been officially announced as the headliner for the Super Bowl LX halftime show

Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican superstar whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, has been officially announced as the headliner for the Super Bowl LX halftime show on February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show(AFP)

The reveal, made during halftime of the Dallas Cowboys-Green Bay Packers game on Sunday Night Football, marks a historic moment as the first Latin trap artist to take the stage. Bad Bunny's 13-minute performance promises a high-energy spectacle. While no setlist is confirmed, here's a speculative breakdown based on his catalog, past tours, and halftime show trends.

Just minutes before the reveal, Bad Bunny wrote on X, platform formerly known as Twitter, “I've been thinking about it these days, and after discussing it with my team, I think I'll do jupst one date in the United States.”

Possible Bad Bunny Super Bowl 2026 Halftime Setlist

2018 – Justin Timberlake & The Tennessee Kids

2017 – Lady Gaga

2016 – Coldplay with Beyoncé and Bruno Mars

2015 – Katy Perry, Lenny Kravitz, Missy Elliott

2014 – Bruno Mars with Red Hot Chili Peppers

2013 – Beyoncé

2012 – Madonna

2011 – The Black Eyed Peas, Usher, Slash

2010 – The Who

2009 – Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

2008 – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

2007 – Prince with Florida A&M marching band

2006 – The Rolling Stones

2005 – Paul McCartney

2004 – Janet Jackson, Kid Rock, P. Diddy, Nelly, Justin Timberlake

2003 – Shania Twain, No Doubt, Sting

2002 – U2

2001 – “The Kings of Rock and Pop” – Aerosmith, ’N Sync, Britney Spears, Mary J. Blige, Nelly

2000 – “A Tapestry of Nations” – Phil Collins, Christina Aguilera, Enrique Iglesias, Toni Braxton & choir

1999 – “Celebration of Soul, Salsa and Swing” – Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Savion Glover

1998 – “Tribute to Motown’s 40th Anniversary” – Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson, Queen Latifah, Martha Reeves, The Temptations

1997 – “Blues Brothers Bash” – Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, James Belushi, with James Brown & ZZ Top

1996 – Diana Ross – helicopter exit finale

1995 – “Indiana Jones and the Temple of the Forbidden Eye” – Tony Bennett, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval, Miami Sound Machine

1994 – “Rockin’ Country Sunday” – Clint Black, Tanya Tucker, Travis Tritt, Wynonna & Naomi Judd

1993 – “Heal the World” – Michael Jackson with 3,500 children

1992 – “Winter Magic” – Gloria Estefan, Brian Boitano, Dorothy Hamill

1991 – “A Small World Salute to 25 Years of the Super Bowl” – New Kids on the Block

1990 – “Salute to New Orleans / 40th Anniversary of Peanuts” – Pete Fountain, Doug Kershaw, Irma Thomas

1989 – “Be Bop Bamboozled” – 3-D effects

1988 – “Something Grand” – 88 grand pianos, Rockettes, Chubby Checker

1987 – “Salute to Hollywood’s 100th Anniversary”

1986 – “Beat of the Future”

1985 – “A World of Children’s Dreams”

1984 – “Salute to the Superstars of the Silver Screen”

1983 – “KaleidoSUPERscope”

1982 – “A Salute to the 60s and Motown”

1981 – “A Mardi Gras Festival”

1980 – “Salute to the Big Band Era” – Up with People

1979 – “Carnival Salute to the Caribbean” – Ken Hamilton & Caribbean bands

1978 – “From Paris to the Paris of America” – Tyler Apache Belles, Pete Fountain, Al Hirt

1977 – “It’s a Small World” – first crowd placard stunt

1976 – “200 Years and Just a Baby” – Bicentennial tribute

1975 – “Tribute to Duke Ellington” – Mercer Ellington, Grambling State band

1974 – “A Musical America” – University of Texas band

1973 – “Happiness Is…” – University of Michigan band, Woody Herman

1972 – “Salute to Louis Armstrong” – Ella Fitzgerald, Carol Channing, Al Hirt, U.S. Marine Corps Drill Team

1971 – Florida A&M band

1970 – Carol Channing

1969 – “America Thanks” – Florida A&M University band

1968 – Grambling State band

1967 – University of Arizona & Grambling State marching bands